(精选)商务英语阅读上册unit 4课件.ppt

I. Answer the following questions based on the text. 1. What problem was caused by China’s growing trade surplus? It has caused friction with many of China’s trade partners and America is one of them. Reference I. Answer the following questions based on the text. 2. According to C Fred Bergsten, what benefit will be brought by appreciation of the yuan? They believe the appreciation of the yuan can help US reduce its trade deficit with China and ease domestic inflation pressure. Reference I. Answer the following questions based on the text. 3. Why the appreciation of the yuan is called a “double-edged sword” for the Chinese? On the one hand, a stronger RMB is good news for those planning overseas travel, study, investment and large-scale company procurement. And it will also stimulate import growth in China. On the other hand, appreciation of the yuan will harm China’s economy, by bringing pressure on export growth. Reference I. Answer the following questions based on the text. 4. Explain how China’s export will be affected by the appreciation of the yuan? The appreciation of the yuan will make Chinese exports more expensive and therefore reduce export volume. Due to export pressure and low competitiveness, some export-driven small and medium companies may not be able to survive and have to lay off employees. Reference I. Answer the following questions based on the text. 5. What can the Chinese government do to ease frictions with its trade partners? The Chinese Government should encourage domestic exporters to diversify their market, purchase more products made by the United States in the form of government procurement, take more active measures, such as issuing an annul white paper, and accelerate China’s reform of the financial system Reference I. Answer the following questions based on the text. 6. Why is it said that both China and the US reap benefits from trade co-operation. On the American side, US consumers